St Mary's Church, Whaplode. Open daily. Free entry.
Details
Accessibility:
Parking is very limited with one or two spaces available on the path next to the village hall. No disability parking bays are in the local area to the church. There is a wide gated entrance into the grounds along flat pathways to the church building. The church has a spacious interior and flat slabbed floors with good wheelchair access to the congregational areas. The church is open daily but on occasions it is locked ring the numbers shown in the 'See Around Britain' accompanying photographs.
Brief description:
A 12th century church with beautiful interior art works and decorative carved tombs.
Address:
St Mary's Church, Kirk Gate, Whaplode, Spalding PE12 6TA
Email:
stmaryschurchwhaplode@gmail.com
gareth.atha@lincoln.anglican.org
Phone:
Reverend Gareth Atha, Vicar 01406 373142
Website:
http://lincoln.ourchurchweb.org.uk/whaplode/index.php
Directions:
St Mary's Church in Whaplode is 12.68 miles/20.42 kilometres south of Boston and 5.02 miles/8.08 kilometres east of Spalding. From Spalding on the A151 turn south along Kirk Gate in the village of Whaplode. At the end of the road the church will become visible on the west side of the road.
OS TF323240
Opening Times:
Regular Sunday services. Visit website for details:
http://lincoln.ourchurchweb.org.uk/whaplode/sunday-services/page1/
Transport:
For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info/ or call 0871 200 22 33. Nearest train station is at Spalding 5.02 miles/8.08 kilometres. For train services visit http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ or call 08457 484950.
Amenities:
Nearby pubs serving main meals, snacks, ales and refreshments are in neighbouring villages. The Swan in Moulton and the Horse and Groom in Holbeach. Visit nearby Spalding for a wide range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, bars, banks and post office.
Travel Information
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Location
Nearest Venues
463 metres*
1.11 miles*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.